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Results for The First Call | Extra poll question "What is the best Thanksgiving break college football rivalry?":
▪️ Ohio State v. Michigan: 71%
▪️ Texas v. Texas A&M: 13%
▪️ Clemson v. South Carolina: 7%
▪️ Ole Miss v. Mississippi State: 5%
▪️ UCLA v. USC: 4%
Note: Two readers submitted Auburn v. Alabama and North Carolina v. N.C. State, respectively.
[Total votes: 358]
POLL
▪️ Should the PGA Tour shorten its season and open after the NFL's Super Bowl? | Vote
▪️ Previous: What is your level of viewing interest in golf's Silly Season events? | Results
QUESTION OF THE WEEK
How would you rate the early performances of PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp and LPGA commissioner Craig Kessler?
Send replies on this question or other topics and questions you would like to have asked to shall@buffalogroupe.com. For a response to be published, you must include your first and last name, along with the city and state of residence.
▪️ Previous: If you could create a made-for-television Silly Season event, what format would it be and what players would it attract? | Read
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As demand for club access continues to grow, boards are rethinking traditional membership limits in favor of more flexible, data-driven models. They are adopting a more sophisticated approach to reevaluate their membership structures.
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▪️ New York City-area club with A.W. Tillinghast course could get housing
[Nancy Cutler | Rockland/Westchester Journal News vis Golfweek | Read]
▪️ ‘Double-edged sword:’ LPGA’s big conundrum has no clear answer
[Josh Schrock | Golf.com | Read]
▪️ Nicklaus Companies files for bankruptcy after losing in court to Jack Nicklaus
[Dave Shedloski | Golf Digest | Read]
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The First Call readers had a blank canvas to create their own silly season events. The responses run the gamut.
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Jeff Lawrence completes a Pine Lake renovation; Canadian Jason Miller forges ahead with Timehri Sands in Guyana
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JANUARY
20-23: PGA Show, Orlando, Florida | Info
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